trial by ordeal
ancient judicial practice to determine guilt through an unpleasant experience
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Summary
trial by ordeal is a legal term or legal concept[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of legal_term_or_legal_concept entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,987 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- trial by ordeal's instance of is recorded as legal term or legal concept[3].
- trial by ordeal is a type of trial[4].
- trial by ordeal is a type of torture[5].
- trial by ordeal's Commons category is recorded as Ordeal[6].
- trial by ordeal comprises Wasserprobe (Recht)[7].
- trial by ordeal comprises ordeal by fire[8].
- trial by ordeal's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Trial by ordeal[9].
- trial by ordeal's described by source is recorded as Otto's encyclopedia[10].
- trial by ordeal's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[11].
- trial by ordeal's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia[12].
- trial by ordeal's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[13].
- trial by ordeal's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[14].
- trial by ordeal's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 12[15].
- trial by ordeal's main Wikidata property is recorded as P7209[16].
- trial by ordeal's different from is recorded as Sąd Boży[17].
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Designation and Status
trial by ordeal's instance of is recorded as legal term or legal concept[3].
Why It Matters
trial by ordeal ranks in the top 4% of legal_term_or_legal_concept entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,987 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[18] It is known by 49 alternative names across languages and contexts.[19]